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1 buffettum [OF buffet] , bellows. 1294 in v coreis equinis emptis pro buffectis reficiendis KR Ac (Mines) 260/8 m. 1d..
2 buffettum [OF buffet] , a (?) ‘buffet’, stool. b chest, sideboard. a 1141 recepit ‥ bancum et bufetum et ij mensas Dom. S. Paul. 136; 1323 [chair and] ~um [worth 9d.] Cal. RCoron Lond. 75; 1374 in camera: ‥ j parva catedra cum ij bouiffatis de Flandria (Invent.) Pri. Cold. lxxv.  b 1328 unum boffettum cum serura pro denariis supra computandis, precii iiij s. Reg. Exon. 567; 1412 faciant indenturas suas ‥ irrotulari in quodam rotulo cum rotulis de cartis ‥ et aliis munimentis jacens in communi boffetto [Gild Merch. 259: †bosseto] stans in curia BB Wint. f. 14.

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